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HDI Global Specialty partners with Precision Autonomy

HDI Global Specialty SE: The insurer behind the brand

Precision Autonomy has partnered with HDI Global Specialty SE Australia, a speciality lines insurer, to deliver best-in-class drone insurance in Australia and New Zealand. In this article, we take a closer look at the insurer behind our brand. So who is HDI? HDI Global Specialty SE pride themselves on developing being innovative insurance solutions. They …

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A history of drone use

History of drones in Australia

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), unmanned systems or drones as we more commonly know them have been around for years, and in the last decade the Australian landscape has seen some significant changes to both regulation and registration practices and how they impact operators.  Although we see drones integrated into industry practices today, it is also …

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Drone operations and laws

Australian Drone laws and regulations – Part 2 what you need to know about liability

Following on from Part One, here we take you through the important operational laws and liability risks for operators using drones in Australia. Important Operational Laws The drone safety rules or standard operating procedures are laid out by CASA to protect both operators and those nearby. Key rules include:              Only flying one drone …

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drone license ReOC and RePL

Australian Drone Laws and Regulations – Part 1 Licenses and Accreditation

The Australian drone laws and regulations date back to 2002 when they were first introduced, and since then they’ve been updated to reflect the innovation we’ve seen in the drone sector. In Part One we take you through important license and accreditation practices. Registration (Updated 01/10/2020) As of the 30th September 2020, drone registration is …

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Guide to Drones – Part One (Aerial drones)

Drones are by no means new technology, but their list of uses and applications appear to be never-ending. Drones can exist in a variety of forms with aerial, underwater and ground tending to be the three most popular categories. To create a more comprehensive guide we’ve split this into a two-part series. In part one …

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Recapping 2020's drone industry trends

Australian Drone industry trends 2020

2020 has undoubtedly seen mass innovation in the technology sector and new applications of drones. Here we take a look at the growth of the market and key trends of the Australian Drone Industry in 2020.  Industry Overview The drone industry is predominantly broken into commercial and customer segments. In 2018 the commercial drones segment …

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